Painters for hire in Knoxville, TN

Find painters who specialize in applying various techniques to enhance the aesthetic appeal of structures while using skills in color theory, surface preparation and finishing. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Knoxville, TN to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    727

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills8%
    Paints6%
    Organizational Skills6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED87%
    Associate's degree8%
    Vocational or technical training5%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years50%
    6-10 years30%
    1-2 years10%
  • Current company

    Cmc
    Aqua-Chem, Inc
    DT's Refurbishing, LLC
  • Time at current job

    More than 5 years50%
    Less than a year25%
    2-5 years25%

Browse Indeed's database of 727 profiles for Painters in Knoxville, TN

Last updated: Oct 22, 2026

Painter: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Knoxville, TN: $66,839 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $49,715 – $89,860 yearly

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  • Painter

    Knoxville, Tennessee

    Licenses & certifications

    Passenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseForklift CertificationHazmat Endorsement

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingAuto PaintingPaints
  • Painter

    Seymour, Tennessee

    Licenses & certifications

    Motor Vehicle Inspection LicenseNon-CDL Class CPallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills
  • Supervisor

    Knoxville, Tennessee

    Licenses & certifications

    Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Driver's License

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementMaintenanceFood Preparation
  • Painter

    Knoxville, Tennessee

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseSafe Quality Food CertificationServsafeForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    ManagementAnalysis SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsTime Management
  • Upholsterer

    Knoxville, Tennessee

    Licenses & certifications

    Firearms LicenseDriver's LicenseMotorcycle License

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSewingMachine OperationStitching
  • Painter/Laborer

    Knoxville, Tennessee

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicensePallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsCNCCNC MachiningMachining

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What's the average time to fill a painter role?

The average time to fill a painter role is 94 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do painters tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a painter include: communication skills, paints and organizational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for painters?

Common licenses or certifications for painters include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and Pallet Jack Certification.

What are some job titles related to painters?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to painters include: supervisor, industrial painter/ supervisor and general laborer painter technician.

What level of education is common for a painter?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a painter in Knoxville, TN, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a painter?

Most painters have 11 years of professional experience.

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